This weekend at Knockhill we are gearing up for another two-days of non-stop motorsport action. Hot off the heels of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship we’ll welcome Scottish and KMSC racers galore for the final meeting of the year. Championships will be decided and silverware will be up for grabs…
Monthly Archives: August 2018
Turkington storms to increased lead in BTCC as Butcher splashes to three top 10 finishes
FORMER KNOCKHILL RACE instructor Colin Turkington left the rain-ravaged Fife circuit having taken a significant step towards sealing is third British Touring Car Championship crown, writes Jim McGill. CLICK HERE to read full report
Sutton secures the double in curtailed race two
Ash Sutton maintained his 100% record at Knockhill this weekend, as a wet second Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship race was brought to an early conclusion. Conditions continued to deteriorate between the BTCC races and as the cars lined up on the gird there were concerns about the race even starting…
Sutton provides wet master class to win race one
Race one got underway in wet conditions at Knockhill with Halford’s Yuasa Racing’s Dan Cammish leading the way from pole position. The question was however, could Cammish hold off a gaggle of rear-wheel cars heading into Duffus Dip, and to his credit that’s exactly what he did. Indeed, Cammish lead the way…
Dan Cammish takes P1 for Halfords Yuasa Racing
BTCC rookie, Dan Cammish took his maiden pole position during a frantic qualifying session at Knockhill today. The session was well underway, when Bobby Thompson’s car had a mechanical failure, spilling oil around the circuit in the process. That brought the session to a halt on the 26 minute mark with Andrew…
Sutton tops BTCC FP1 as 19 drivers dip under lap record pace
The first session of the 2018 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship event at Knockhill – sponsored by Lokring Northern (UK) – got underway at 9.50am this morning and there was drama straight away for some of the top teams. Andrew Jordan and Rory Butcher suffered power steering issue with both drivers…
60th Anniversary display and marquee at Knockhill BTCC
If you are visiting the Dunlop British Touring Car Championship this weekend, be sure to check out the display of cars in our special anniversary marquee near the kart track. It is free to enter and the cars will be on track both days. Tickets are still available for the event either…
Overtaking at Knockhill with DuncV
We hear time and time again, you can only overtake at Knockhill at the Hairpin. Well, this is a common misconception and DuncV takes us on a quick tour – with relative examples from arguably the most cut-throat championship in the world – The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship to dispel…
Free-wheeling with Rory Butcher Racing
So, we were thinking of ideas on how to convey just how steep the Knockhill track is given that you don’t quite get the scale of the dips and drops when you see it on tv. So, we thought, we’ll get a tyre – kindly donated by the BTCC title sponsor Dunlop…
Aiden targets BTCC qualifying performance this weekend
Laser Tool Racing’s Aiden Moffat heads back to Knockhill this weekend – the place where he scored his debut podium in the series back in 2015 – albeit retrospectively following a penalty for Andy Priaulx following a rather robust manoeuvre on Moffat at Scotsman towards the end of race three. Since then,…